CVE-2017-4902 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2017-4902

VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG and 5.5 without patch...

Vulnerability Description

VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG and 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; and Fusion Pro / Fusion 8.x prior to 8.5.6 have a Heap Buffer Overflow in SVGA. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

ESXi, Workstation Pro / Player, Fusion Pro / Fusion
Vulnerable Versions:
6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG, 12.x prior to 12.5.5, 8.x prior to 8.5.6

Timeline

Official Publish: June 7th, 2017
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.